Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Hok Shan School
School Type
District: Hong Kong Southern District
Primary One School Net: 18
School Type: Subsidized
Student's gender: male and female
Medium of Instruction: Chinese and English
School Religion: N/A
One Dragon Secondary School:-
Directly affiliated secondary schools: -
Contact Secondary Schools:-
School History
Year of establishment: 2005
Sponsoring Body: Tung Wah Group of Hospitals
Objective: The school is committed to providing high quality, comprehensive and balanced basic education services for children in the Southern District, and expects students to develop their personal potentials and learn to learn through a school life that emphasizes both academics and activities, so as to lay a solid foundation for secondary education and personal growth, as well as to carry out the school's motto of Thrift, Faithfulness and Integrity, to build up one's own self and one's own person, so that they will become good citizens who are equipped with knowledge and skills, who are able to care about the community, and who are courageous enough to take up responsibilities with a positive attitude towards life. We are committed to becoming good citizens with knowledge, skills, concern for the community, and a positive attitude towards life.
School motto: Frugality, Loyalty, Faithfulness, Self-improvement and Humanism.
Management Structure: The school is jointly operated by TWGHs and Heshan Clansmen's Association, and is managed by the Education Division of TWGHs and the Incorporated Management Committee of TWGHs Heshan School.
Existing Supervisor/Chairman of SMC: Tang Ming Wai
Current Principal: Catherine Lai
School fees:
No Tuition Fee Payment
Teacher Information
Total number of teachers: 40
Percentage of Teachers holding Diploma in Education: 100%
Percentage of Teachers Holding Bachelor's Degrees: 98%
Percentage of Teachers with Master's/Doctoral Degrees: 28%
Percentage of Teachers with Special Education Training: 53%
Percentage of teachers with 0 to 4 years of experience: 32%
Percentage of teachers with 5 to 9 years of experience: 20%
Percentage of teachers with 10 or more years of experience: 48%
Class Establishment:
Number of Primary One classes in this school year: 2
Number of Primary Two classes in this school year: 2
Number of Primary Three classes in this school year: 3
Number of Primary 4 classes in this school year: 3
Number of Primary 5 classes in this school year: 3
Number of Primary Six classes in this school year: 2
Total number of classes in the 2023-2024 school year: 15
Classroom teaching model:
Small class teaching is practiced at all levels, and the whole school learns through an activity-based learning model. In addition, after-school homework help, subject tutoring and enrichment programs are provided for students in need.
Placement in classes:
Mixed mode of class placement from P1 to P3;
P.4 to P.6 are divided into different classes and there is a "Youth Class".
Number of tests and examinations:
No. of Annual General Tests: 0
No. of examinations for the whole year: 3
Is Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Heshan School good?
School Wind:
1. to build a positive culture in schools, to nurture positive thinking and values in students, and to enhance their resilience.
2. to cultivate the spirit of "caring and mutual help" among students, to create an atmosphere of "love and harmony", and to promote peer support and service learning.
3. To promote the importance of healthy living and strive to build a campus culture of "Care, Harmony, Health and Happiness".
Learning and Teaching Strategies :
1. to implement student-oriented small class teaching to enhance learning skills and cultivate correct learning attitudes.
2. the BYOD policy is implemented in P.4 to P.6 to enhance students' interest in learning and self-learning ability.
3. Wednesdays are "pencil and paperless homework days" to make room for student self-planning.
4. special lessons and extra-curricular activities with STEAM elements to enhance their logical and creative thinking, collaboration and problem-solving skills.
5. To create a biliterate and trilingual learning environment to enhance students' language proficiency.
Life-wide Learning:
The school aims to develop the whole life, and arranges a wide range of extra-curricular activities for students, including leadership training, Cambridge English, Chinese and English drama, Olympiad, Taekwondo, Chinese dance, Chinese calligraphy, Chinese painting, Chinese art, lion dance, basketball, soccer, dodgeball, tennis, kettleball, track and field, violin, African drums, scouting, and the Community Chest Youth Corps, and so on. The school also conducts annual exchange programs with Kellett International School.
Course Tailoring and Adaptation Measures:
1. cooperative learning/multi-sensory approach.
2. to optimize the use of information technology in teaching and learning activities to enhance classroom interactions, motivation and interest in learning.
3. to optimize questioning techniques to cater for the learning needs of different students.
4. diversified assessment to promote student learning.
Educational support for non-Chinese speaking students:
The School provides additional support to the admitted NCS students to help them learn Chinese: providing after-school Chinese learning support; employing additional teachers/teaching assistants to support NCS students' Chinese learning; arranging intensive Chinese teaching modes (e.g., pull-out learning on a need basis, group/small group learning, etc.); and organizing inclusive school activities. The school also provides English version of circulars and school calendar, and communicates regularly with NCS parents to keep them informed of their children's learning.
Home school cooperation:
Diversified homeschool activities such as parent seminars, parent-child interest classes, parent-child trips, parent volunteers, etc.
Environmental Policy:
To actively promote environmental education and encourage students to recycle and separate waste, conserve electricity and water; to continuously optimize environmental management, including greening the campus and installing smart home systems in special rooms to manage the switching on and off of electrical appliances in the rooms; and to install large-scale solar energy installations and small-scale solar energy equipment on rooftops to promote renewable energy.
School facilities:
Number of Classrooms: 24
Number of halls: 1
Number of playgrounds: 2
Number of Libraries: 1
Special Rooms: DBS (General Studies Room), Computer Room, TV Station, English Room, Library, Math Room, Music Room, Dance Room, Visual Arts Room, Multi-Purpose Room.
School Bus: Yes
Nanny Car: No
School contact information:
Tel: 25511142
Fax: 25517151
Email: [email protected]
Web site:http://www.hokshan.edu.hk
Address: 5 Wah Lam Path, Wah Fu Estate, Hong Kong
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Webpage update: January 4, 2024